CVE-2022-20716

Summary

CVECVE-2022-20716
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-04-15 15:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:42:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain escalated privileges. This vulnerability is due to improper access control on files within the affected system. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability by modifying certain files on the vulnerable device. If successful, the attacker could gain escalated privileges and take actions on the system with the privileges of the root user.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cisco Catalyst Sd-wan Manager - All All All
Application Cisco Sd-wan All All All All
Application Cisco Sd-wan Manager - All All All
Application Cisco Sd-wan Solution - All All All
Application Cisco Sd-wan Vbond Orchestrator - All All All
Application Cisco Sd-wan Vedge Cloud - All All All
Application Cisco Sd-wan Vedge Router - All All All
Application Cisco Sd-wan Vmanage - All All All
Application Cisco Sd-wan Vsmart Controller Software - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
20220413 Cisco SD-WAN Solution Improper Access Control Vulnerability CISCO tools.cisco.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 317148 Cisco SD-WAN Solution Improper Access Control Vulnerability (cisco-sa-sd-wan-file-access-VW36d28P)
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